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Boasting some of the country's most natural beauty and essential business hubs, Richards Bay is a diamond in the crown of KwaZulu-Natal. This city enjoys a balanced ambience of big-city convenience with small-town appeal. Richards Bay's coastal lifestyle, exceptional amenities, and affordable property market have made it a favourite with buyers and renters alike. On the property hunt, you'll find a range of options, from duets, simplexes, duplexes, flats, golf estates, to spacious freestanding homes.
A brief history of the area
As Richards Bay is one of South Africa's largest harbours, the area has historically enjoyed a growing economy and international interest. The Port of Richards Bay has widely been reported as the world's former biggest coal export facility. Since then, Richards Bay has benefited from profitable businesses establishing a presence in the area.
Distance from key points (Airport/CBD)
King Shaka International Airport is approximately 1 hour, and 37 minutes (144,3 km) away via the N2. Durban's CBD is 2 hours (176,9 km) away via the N2.
Climate
Famed for its scorching weather, Richards Bay is not for the fainthearted! Summer sees the town experiencing heatwaves and temperatures can soar to 38 °C. With humidity high, Richards Bay locals find it wise to invest in cooling methods for their homes and offices. Winter is equally as enjoyable with temperatures dropping to 10 °C. The climate is perfect for those who enjoy getting the most out of every season.
Schools in the area
Education in Richards Bay is very important as there are many families who call the area home. Parents can choose between Little Rascals Pre-School, Little People's Centre, Stepping Stones Pre-Primary, Richards Bay Primary School, Arboretum Primary School, Richardia Primary School, Lizwi Secondary School, Richards Bay Secondary School, Ongoye Secondary School and others.
Healthcare in the area
Residents of Richards Bay can rest assured that all their medical needs and emergencies will be attended to by the best specialists. You can be treated at Netcare The Bay Hospital, Melomed Richards Bay Private Hospital, Richards Bay Medical Institute, Prime-Cure Medi-Centre and more.
Shopping centres
Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre is Richards Bay's answer to retail heaven. This popular mall is home to a variety of stores, eateries and features specials and discounts for loyal customers. You can find the latest fashions, gadgets and everything a household needs under one roof.
Shoppers can also frequent Boardwalk Mall, Lakeside Mall Richards Bay, Meerensee Mall and others to do their daily shopping and pick up essentials.
Restaurants
With an emphasis on casual dining, Richards Bay has its fair share of takeaways and easy eats. If you're in the mood for a sit-down, family restaurant, they also have that covered. Treat yourself to fresh flavours at Portuguese On The Bay for peri-peri chicken, Ocean Basket for fresh, simple seafood or Porkys at the Lake for bistro-style plates.
Special attractions
Take advantage of unwinding in nature by visiting the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve and enjoy a game drive and safari tour. Look forward to sighting lions, cheetahs, zebras and other majestic wildlife.
Pelican Island is the ideal place to spend sunny, summer days. Swim in the warm Indian Ocean, pack a picnic or support one of the local restaurants close by while you achieve the perfect tan.
Make Richards Bay your home. Let it be your story.
Richards Bay is an area that is primed for future investment. It promises a safe, growing culture of business, family, leisure and everything in between. Contact one of Seeff's trusted property practitioners to view our prominent listings in Richards Bay now.
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Properties in Richards Bay
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Richards BayPhone: 035 789 0490Address: Lira Link Rd, Unit 2 Montego Park, Richards Bay Central, Richards Bay, 3900